Spike Lee
President Joe Biden awarded the 2022 and 2023 National Medals of Arts to 20 notable artists, including Missy Elliott (artist and producer), Queen Latifah (artist and actress), Spike Lee (filmmaker), and Carrie Mae Weems (visual artist), during a private White House ceremony on Monday, October 21, 2024. These artists are recognized for their significant contributions […]
Did you know you can get into the Hall of Fame for being a fan? Well, Spike Lee has been inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Lee a renowned New York Knicks fan will be enshrined into the hall alongside actor Billy Crystal, legendary actor Jack Nicholson, and real estate developer Alan Horwitz as part […]
Rapper Ice Spice is set to make her acting debut in the upcoming Spike Lee film “High Low,” where she will star alongside Denzel Washington. The news was announced on April 10, and the film is a collaboration between Apple Original Films and A24. Ice Spice, a Bronx native, has quickly risen to fame in […]
Jeffrey Wright has been cast in Spike Lee‘s new film, High And Low. Deadline reports that the acclaimed actor will join Denzel Washington and Ilfenesh Hadera in the crime thriller. The movie will be created for Apple and A24 and is an English-language reimagining of Akira Kurosawa’s movie of the same name. Kurosawa’s original film was based on Evan Hunter’s (Ed McBain) 1959 […]
Longtime collaborators Spike Lee and Denzel Washington will be working with Apple Original Films and A24 on High and Low. Washington will star and Lee direct the A24 release which will released theatrically before its global launch on Apple TV+. The film is an English-language reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 crime thriller. While its unknown how similar […]
Growing up in the 80’s and 90’s in NYC I have seen most of Spike Lee’s films. So when I saw this Rosie Perez story this morning. I see a scene from the movie “Do The Right Thing” totally different now. Rosie Perez is opening up about how she and Spike Lee made amends after she […]
Growing up in the 80’s and 90’s in NYC I have seen most of Spike Lee’s films. So when I saw this Rosie Perez story this morning. I see a scene from the movie “Do The Right Thing” totally different now. Rosie Perez is opening up about how she and Spike Lee made amends after she […]
Who knew Spike Lee was a Beyoncé fan? While speaking to The Guardian, the director explained that while he’s by no means “the male president of the Beyhive,” he does have “love and support” for the superstar. Lee stated: “I know she’s won multiple Grammys, but four times nominated for album of the year and […]
At the virtual 2020 Brooklyn Loves Michael Jackson party, director Spike Lee debuted a new rendition of “They Don’t Care About Us.” The film combines footage from “HIStory, Past, Present and Future, Book 1” with video depicting protests against police brutality from cities like Osaka, Helsinki, Paris, Madrid, Atlanta, Tunis, London and many more. Lee […]
Big names in Hollywood are refusing to make films again until the COVID-19 pandemic is under control. This comes as no surprise, as movie projectors are gathering dust in closed theaters across the nation. When asked when he would be making new films, Producer Spike Lee said “They ain’t doing a thing until the vaccine. […]
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